Persistent Circulation Regimes and Preferred Regime Transitions in the North Atlantic

The persistent regime behavior of the eddy-driven jet stream over the North Atlantic is investigated. The North Atlantic jet stream variability is characterized by the latitude of the maximumlower tropospheric wind speed of the 40-yrECMWFRe-Analysis (ERA-40) data for the period 1 December 1957-28 Fe...

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Main Authors: Franzke, C, Woollings, T, Martius, O
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2011